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StandardAero acquires Unified Turbines

StandardAero acquires Unified Turbines in all-cash transaction

StandardAero has acquired Unified Turbines, LLC (Unified Turbines) in an all-cash transaction. Unified Turbines marks StandardAero’s 14th acquisition since 2015 and its eighth within the Component Repair Services (CRS) segment. Founded in 1997 and operating from its facility in Milton, Vermont, Unified Turbines is an FAA Repair Station. The company provides hot section component repair […]

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Giovanni Spitale

StandardAero names G. Spitale as Business Aviation President

StandardAero has appointed Giovanni Spitale as President of its Business Aviation segment with immediate effect. He succeeds Anthony (Tony) Brancato III, who is retiring after nearly a decade in leadership roles at StandardAero and more than 40 years in the aviation industry. Spitale brings over 30 years of experience across engineering, operations and global leadership.

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AviLease

StandardAero and AviLease establish engine MRO partnership

StandardAero has signed a general terms agreement (GTA) with global aircraft lessor AviLease. The agreement enables StandardAero to provide AviLease with MRO services for the CFM International LEAP-1A, LEAP-1B and CFM International CFM56-7B engines in support of its global leasing activities. Headquartered in Saudi Arabia and backed by the long-term capital of its visionary shareholder,

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Gulfstream Aircraft at Augusta centre StandardAero

StandardAero welcomes first Gulfstream jet to Augusta centre

StandardAero, an independent provider of aerospace engine aftermarket services, including engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) and component repair, has announced the induction of its first two Gulfstream aircraft service events at its recently expanded service centre in Augusta, Georgia. StandardAero held a grand opening ceremony in August 2025 to mark the expansion of its

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Leap 1A engine © CFM International

StandardAero completes first LEAP engine performance restoration shop visit

StandardAero has successfully completed delivery of its first CFM International LEAP engine to undergo a performance restoration shop visit (PRSV). The milestone follows successful pass-off testing at StandardAero’s San Antonio, Texas facility and demonstrates the growing maturity of the company’s LEAP maintenance programme, now supporting more than 20 customers worldwide. The engine was a LEAP-1A

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GMF Aero Asia

StandardAero, GMF to strengthen engine support across Asia-Pacific

StandardAero has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with GMF, Indonesia’s top provider of aircraft maintenance and repair services. The deal aims to combine both companies’ skills to deliver strong on-wing engine support for airlines in Indonesia and across Asia-Pacific. The first phase will focus on the CFM International CFM56-7B engine. This model powers the

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Mauritania Airlines Boeing 737 MAX aircraft © AirTeamImages

StandardAero chosen by Mauritania Airlines for engine support

StandardAero has been selected by Mauritania Airlines to provide MRO services. The agreement covers CFM International CFM56-7B and LEAP-1B engines used on the airline’s Boeing 737NG and Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. The partnership is already under way. A CFM56-7B engine has entered StandardAero’s facility in Winnipeg, Canada. A LEAP-1B engine has also been inducted

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Gregory Krekeler

StandardAero names Gregory Krekeler as new CRS President

StandardAero has appointed Gregory Krekeler as President of its Component Repair Services (CRS) business. The company is a prominent, independent provider of aerospace engine aftermarket services. Its work includes engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) as well as engine component repair. Krekeler takes over from Kimberly Ashmun. She will remain with StandardAero until the end

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